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Summer vacations are shrinking as costs keep rising

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By Shannon Pettypiece Verified
| NBC News Verified
This article is part of “Unaffordable America,” a series examining rising economic inequality in the U.S. and the policies that drive it. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Shorter getaways. Campgrounds instead of hotels. Car trips rather than cross-country flights. For many Americans feeling the pain of higher gas prices, summer vacation is looking different this year.
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Wall Street goes bowling for profits, driving up the price of a middle-class pastime

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By Shannon Pettypiece Verified
| NBC News Verified
July 13, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT This article is part of “Unaffordable America,” a series examining rising economic inequality in the U.S. and the policies that drive it. WICHITA, Kan. — The first sign of trouble Kevin Hess noticed after a private equity-backed corporation took over his local bowling alley here was a spike in the price of Jell-O shots from $1 to $2.75 — a hit to his bowling league’s tradition of buying a round if the center pin was left standing. Just a moment.
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Live updates: Trump set to deliver remarks in North Dakota at Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

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By Shannon Pettypiece Verified, Mike Hixenbaugh Verified, Rob Wile Verified
| NBC News Verified
NORTH DAKOTA REMARKS: President Donald Trump is set to travel to North Dakota to deliver remarks at the opening of theTheodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. COLORADO PRIMARIES: Anti-establishment Democratic candidates scored high profile victories in Colorado's primary election. Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated Rep. Diana Degette in Colorado's 1st Congressional District while Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser won the state's primary for governor. Sen.
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